Poppy Cafe & Market Old North End, Burlington

Sandwiches and good company.

Lunch at the counter, Tuesday to Friday, 11am to 2:30pm.

See the current menu Call Poppy

Choose a sandwich

Two generous sandwich halves held toward the camera, with greens and pickled onions between focaccia

Poppy, held up

Both halves.

01 / Choose your sandwich

Every one has a name.

Pick a name to see what goes inside. These are from Poppy’s seasonal sample menu; what’s on today can differ.

Choose a sandwich

Seasonal sample not today’s full menu

The Liza Fennelli

Summer sample · ingredients in Poppy’s listed order

Roasted fennel
Fennel salad with a fennel frond pesto
Pickled fennel
A fennel seed aioli
On house-made focaccia

Open full-size menu (PDF) Call Poppy

Two sandwich halves and potato chips on paper with a Poppy Cafe & Market sticker, seen from above — Sandwiches and chips, from above.More food photographs Explore the seasonal menu

02 / Good company

The people behind the counter.

“Now, Poppy is a gathering space for the neighborhood, a go-to spot for a quality lunch, a resource and partner for community groups, and a space where people feel at home.”

From Poppy’s story

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Five people standing arm in arm in a kitchen, plants on the shelves behind them — Five, arm in arm, in the kitchen.

A sunlit dining room with painted chairs, wooden tables, a woven lamp and a colorful mural — The dining room.

From the family kitchen.

What started in a family kitchen grew into dorms, apartments, backyards, and eventually, commercial kitchens.

Poppy’s origins

Bowls of tomatoes, citrus and green beans beside a cutting board, a lake and hills behind — A table by the lake. From Poppy’s Origins photographs.

03 / Catering

Mix and match halves.

Platters of mixed sandwiches, all cut in half, or individually wrapped sandwiches for each person. Tuesday to Friday.

We offer delivery within Burlington for orders of more than 50 sandwiches.

Request catering How catering works

Rows of sandwich halves packed edge to edge, cut sides up, seen from above — PlattersHalves, edge to edge.

04 / On Google

Google reviews

4.8/5142 reviews

Rating and count checked October 2, 2026.

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“Super filling and delicious sandwiches + great drinks/dry goods in the market.”
Elizabeth Jarrard, on Google

“… funky combinations with plenty of vegetarian options.”
Tyler Stanton, on Google

05 / Visit Poppy

88 Oak Street.

Burlington, VT 05401
Tuesday to Friday, 11am to 2:30pm

Get directions Photos on Google

Map: Google Maps. Open in Google Maps

Google Street View, May 2026. View from the street near Poppy. See outside on Google